NGC 1880
| Emission nebula | |
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| NGC 1880
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| AladinLite | |
| Constellation | Swordfish |
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Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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| Right ascension | 05 h 13 m 25.2 s |
| declination | -69 ° 22 ′ 46 ″ |
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| Affiliation | Large Magellanic Cloud |
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history
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| discovery | James Dunlop |
| Date of discovery | 1826 |
| Catalog names | |
| NGC 1880 • ESO 56-EN82 • GC 1089 • h 2808 • DEM L 104 | |
NGC 1880 is the name of an emission nebula in the constellation Dorado . The object belongs to the star formation region N113 in the Large Magellanic Cloud and was discovered by James Dunlop in 1826 .